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  Chaitra Navratri Day 7: Who is Maa Kalratri? Know date, puja rituals, shubh muhurat, significance an

  Lifestyle | April 15, 2024 7:55 IST

  Know the fierce form of Goddess Durga on Day 7 of Chaitra Navratri as Maa Kalratri, embodying strength and protection. Learn about puja rituals, auspicious timings, and the profound significance of this auspicious day.

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  Navratri Day 4: Maa Kushmanda - Puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, colour and more

  Lifestyle | October 18, 2023 8:58 IST

  On the fourth day of Navratri, there is a tradition of worshiping the Kushmanda form of Goddess Durga. It is believed that by worshiping her, all troubles related to life go away and all the wishes are fulfilled.

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  Navratri 2022: Devotees across India throng temples to celebrate Goddess Durga's nine-day festival

  Lifestyle | September 27, 2022 9:16 IST

  In India, Navratri is celebrated in a wide range of ways. Ramlila, a celebration in which scenes from the Ramayana are performed, is organised in various parts of the country. The burning of King Ravana's effigies marks the story's conclusion on Vijayadashami.

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  Shardiya Navratri 2022: Goddess Durga will come on an elephant this year; know why

  Lifestyle | September 24, 2022 14:29 IST

  Shardiya Navratri 2022: This year, Goddess Durga will come on an elephant. In Hindu scriptures, each vehicle of Maa Durga holds a different and unique significance.

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  Chaitra Navratri 2022 Day 7: Worship Goddess Kalratri; know significance, puja vidhi and mantra

  Books & Culture | April 07, 2022 22:30 IST

  Goddess Kalratri, as her name suggests means 'kaal' or death while 'ratri' means night. She drives away darkness and negativity and represents herself as a death of Kaal that appeared like a dark night for demons.

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  Chaitra Navratri 2022 Day 6: Take Goddess Katyayani blessings; know puja vidhi and mantra

  Books & Culture | April 06, 2022 22:48 IST

  Goddess Katyayani, who happens to be Maa Parvati's sixth avatar is worshipped on the sixth day of Chaitra Navratri. This day marks the celebration of the victory of good over evil.

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  Chaitra Navratri 2022 Day 1: Worship Goddess Shailputri; Know Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Aarti

  Books & Culture | April 01, 2022 23:15 IST

  Devotees worship the first avatar of Goddess Durga-- Shailputri, on the first day of Navratri. In Sanskrit, Shailputri is an amalgamation of two words- 'Shail' which means mountains and 'Putri' which means daughter. Goddess Shailputri is the daughter of Himalaya.

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  Delhi: Lav Kush Ramlila organiser booked for violating COVID-19 norms

  India | October 09, 2021 10:33 IST

  DCP North Sagar Singh said that the organiser has been asked to follow the COVID-19 protocol at Red Fort during the Dussehra celebrations.

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  On Day 2 of Navratri financial condition of Aquarius will remain strong, know about others

  October 08, 2021 6:25 IST

  Shardiya Navratri Day 2: Know from Acharya Indu Prakash, how will your day be based on your zodiac sign. Not only this but he will also guide measures which might help you to improve your day.

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  Maharashtra to reopen temples for devotees from October 7; first day of Navratri 2021

  India | September 24, 2021 21:26 IST

  The decision to reopen the temples was taken keeping in view the upcoming Navratri festival which begins on October 7.

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  Happy Chaitra Navratri 2021: Delicious, easy-to-make nine dishes for 9 days of fasting

  Food | April 13, 2021 9:44 IST

  The auspicious nine days of Chaitra Navratri have finally begun on April 13. During the pious days of Navratri, the Hindus skip or alter several ingredients from their meals, according to their family traditions. During the fasting process, people completely avoid onion, garlic, alcohol, meat, and more. So as you prepare for the nine-day fasting period, here are some quick to make and yummy to eat recipes

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  No 'garba' this Navratri Mahotsav in Gujarat due to Covid-19, says CM Vijay Rupani

  India | September 27, 2020 10:50 IST

  The popular Navratri festival will not be celebrated in Gujarat this year as Chief Minister Vijay Rupani-led govt in the state on Saturday announced that it would not permit any Garba event anywhere due to the pandemic.

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  Happy Navratri 2020 Day 2: Know Significance, Puja Vidhi and Mantra of worshipping Maa Brahmacharini

  Books & Culture | March 26, 2020 6:49 IST

  Navratri 2020 Day 2: On Day 2, people worship Maa Brahmacharini, which is said to be the unmarried avatar of Goddess Parvati. It is believed that she governs the planet of Mangal and carries a rosary in one hand and kamandal in the other.

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  Maa Siddhidatri | Navratri 2018 Day 9 | Significance, puja vidhi, mantra, and stotra path

  Books & Culture | October 17, 2018 15:35 IST

  On the ninth day of Navaratri, one of the nine forms of Maa Durga which is Maa Siddhidatri is worshipped.

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  Maa Mahagauri | Navratri 2018 | Day 8 -Ashtami | Significance, puja vidhi, mantra, and stotr path

  Books & Culture | October 16, 2018 19:14 IST

  On the eighth day of Navaratri, one of the nine forms of Maa Durga which is Maa Mahagauri is worshipped. This day is also known as Ashtami.

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  Maa Katyayani | Navratri 2018 Day 5 | Significance, puja vidhi, mantra, and stotr path

  Books & Culture | October 13, 2018 18:53 IST

  On the fifth day of Navaratri, another avatar of Maa Durga which is Maa Katyayani - the warrior goddess is worshipped.

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  Maa Kushmanda | Navratri 2018 Day 3| Significance, puja vidhi, mantra, and stotr path

  Books & Culture | October 11, 2018 21:16 IST

  On the third day of Navaratri, another avatar of Maa Durga which is Maa Kushmanda is worshipped. The form of Goddess Kushmanda signifies light in the darkness.

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  Visit these 7 popular Durga temples in Delhi to celebrate Navratri festival

  Travel | October 11, 2018 20:29 IST

  Navratri 2018: Many Hindu followers visit popular temples in Delhi during Navratri to seek Maa Durga's blessings. So, you can also explore these temples and enjoy the festival at its best!

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  Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Gears Up For Navratra festival

  India | October 05, 2010 15:05 IST

  Jammu, Oct 5 :  With final touches being given to beautification of Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi, the annual nine-day long Navratra festival is set to commence from October 8. The Navratra